Individual Details

Hon Seth Putnam

(9 Aug 1754 - 10 Feb 1848)

Rand Putnam
Hon. Seth Putnam was born on 9 Aug 1754 in Charlestown, Sullivan, NH (1606). He appeared in 1790 census in Middlesex, Washington, VT (1607). The census info is 1-2-4. He appeared on census in 1800 in Middlesex, Washington, VT (82). The census info is 21101 11210. He appeared on the census in 1810 in Middlesex (82). The census info is 12111 11220. He appeared in 1820 census in Middlesex (1608). The census info is 000121 10011. He appeared in 1830 census in Middlesex (1609). The censis info is 01011100001 00010001. He died on 10 Feb 1848 in Middlesex, VT (1610, 1611). He was buried Village Cemetery in Middlesex (1611). Seth was a farmer in CHarlestown, New Hampshire. In June, 1776, he was a member of Captain Samuel Wetherbee's company in the regiment raised for Canadian campaign. In June, 1777, this same regiment marched to reinforce Gates. In Captain Carey's company were Ebenezer and Seth Putnam. (there was another Seth Putnam in Captain Flood's company from Alstead). At the sge of 90 he mowed with a scythe. He was quite, dignified man and ardent freemason. being a member of Aurora Lodge, Montpelier. He was a whig. The first settler in Middlesex was Thomas Meed. Meed did not have his family with him till the winter of 1786-7. Seth Putnam and Lovell Warren wintered in Middlesex the preceeding year, and Putnam had his family with him.

A Seth Putnam was published at Charlestown, NH to Jane Kai Hall, 15 Feb 1807.

sources
1606 - Eben p 151
1607 - Census record p 26
1608 - Ibid p 15
1609 - Ibid p 356
1610 - Eben Vol2 p 3
1611 - Vermont vital records index

Events

Birth9 Aug 1754Charlestown, Sullivan, New Hampshire, United States
Death10 Feb 1848Middlesex, Washington, Vermont, United States

Families

FatherEbenezer Putnam (1719 - 1782)
MotherMary Ruth Parker ( - )
SiblingSeth Putnam (1746 - )
SiblingMary Putnam (1747 - 1762)
SiblingRuth Putnam (1749 - 1823)
SiblingEbenezer Putnam (1751 - 1824)
SiblingLevi Putnam (1757 - 1836)
SiblingRebecca Putnam (1759 - 1819)
SiblingPamela Putnam (1761 - 1831)
SiblingMary Putnam (1763 - 1781)
SiblingIsaac Putnam (1765 - 1766)
SiblingIsaac Putnam (1766 - 1837)
SiblingTerza Putnam (1768 - )
SiblingJacob Putnam (1771 - 1844)
SiblingBenjamin Putnam (1775 - )